353. The US Dollar Might Collapse | Peter Schiff
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Hidden Costs of Inflation
This chapter explores the implications of inflation and deficit spending in today's economy, contrasting it with the discipline of the gold standard. It critiques the effects of inflation on the middle class and examines the questionable calculations of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), suggesting it underrepresents the real cost of living. The chapter emphasizes the need for transparency in government assessments and the long-term consequences of fiscal policies on everyday citizens.
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